Publications

This document provides recommendations for infection prevention and control procedures to minimise the risk of transmission of Creutzfeldt-Jakob disease (CJD) in health care settings.

This document contains the surveillance case definition for chlamydial infection, which is nationally notifiable within Australia. State and territory health departments use this definition to decide whether to notify us of a case.

This document contains the surveillance case definition for gonococcal infection, which is nationally notifiable within Australia. State and territory health departments use this definition to decide whether to notify us of a case.

This document contains the surveillance case definition for poliovirus infection, which is nationally notifiable within Australia. State and territory health departments use this definition to decide whether to notify us of a case.

This fact sheet contains information for travellers about testing and prevention of sexually transmissible infections.

The Public Health Laboratory Network (PHLN) has developed standard case definitions for the diagnosis of key diseases in Australia. This document contains the laboratory case definition for gonococcal infection.

This document provides recommendations for infection prevention and control procedures to minimise the risk of transmission of Creutzfeldt–Jakob disease (CJD) in healthcare settings.

This document contains the surveillance case definition for Vibrio parahaemolyticus, which is nationally notifiable within Australia. State and territory health departments use this definition to decide whether to notify the Australian Government Department of Health and Aged Care of a case.

This document contains the surveillance case definition for monkeypox virus infection, which is nationally notifiable within Australia.

This document contains the surveillance case definition for chikungunya virus infection, which is nationally notifiable within Australia. State and territory health departments use this definition to decide whether to notify us of a case.

This document contains the surveillance case definition for dengue virus infection, which is nationally notifiable within Australia. State and territory health departments use this definition to decide whether to notify us of a case.

The Public Health Laboratory Network (PHLN) has developed standard case definitions for the diagnosis of key diseases in Australia. This document contains the laboratory case definition for Clostridiodes difficile infection.

We encourage you to use the resources in this kit and share them with young people in your community.

This fact sheet contains information for people in a relationship about testing and prevention of sexually transmissible infections.

This fact sheet contains information for young women about testing and prevention of sexually transmissible infections.

This fact sheet contains information for young men about testing and prevention of sexually transmissible infections.

This certification statement, signed by Secretary Blair Comley on 20 December 2023, certifies that the Sexually Transmissible Infections campaign complies with relevant guidelines and policies.

This document contains the surveillance case definition for Australian bat lyssavirus infection, which is nationally notifiable within Australia. State and territory health departments use this definition to decide whether to notify us of a case.

This document contains the surveillance case definition for Barmah Forest virus infection, which is nationally notifiable within Australia. State and territory health departments use this definition to decide whether to notify us of a case.

This document contains the surveillance case definition for Japanese encephalitis virus infection, which is nationally notifiable within Australia. State and territory health departments use this definition to decide whether to notify us of a case.

This document contains the surveillance case definition for lyssavirus infection (not elsewhere classified), which is nationally notifiable within Australia. State and territory health departments use this definition to decide whether to notify us of a case.

This document contains the surveillance case definition for Ross River virus infection, which is nationally notifiable within Australia. State and territory health departments use this definition to decide whether to notify us of a case.

The Public Health Laboratory Network (PHLN) has developed standard case definitions for the diagnosis of key diseases in Australia. This document contains the laboratory case definition for Australian bat lyssavirus infection.

This fact sheet explains everything you need to know on how to keep yourself and your partners protected from STIs.

This letter is from the Chief Medical Officer to aged care providers. It's on the importance of infection control and health emergency planning in residential care.